Which preposition to use with piked

of Occurrences 29%

But the lances of Alexander's cavalry and the pikes of the phalanx now pressed nearer and nearer to him.

in Occurrences 22%

Thus, our pikes in front, a charge in flank, his line once pierced needs must follow confusion and disorder.

with Occurrences 11%

How to roast a PIKE with a Pudding in the Belly. Take a large pike, scale and clean it, draw it at the gills.

to Occurrences 9%

Let your bows be strung and ready, but set your pikes to the foreand Giles, watch!

from Occurrences 8%

Pull out the pike from off this javelin-top, And there are tidings for these lords and thee.

for Occurrences 5%

The inn where we put up was a pretty good one, and as this lake abounds in fish, we had some excellent trout and pike for supper; among other dishes there was one that was very gratifying to me, an old East and West Indian; and that was the Peveroni or large red and green peppers or capsicums fried in oil.

on Occurrences 4%

Now once again Beltane brake from the jester's clutching fingers and striding forward, came face to face with one that bare a pike on mailed shoulder, and who, beholding Beltane, halted to peer at him with head out-thrust; quoth he: "Ha! stand!

at Occurrences 4%

"They should either furnish those guys with a muzzle or give them a pike at the inside of the show business so that they would either keep their trap shut or know what they are talking about.

under Occurrences 3%

Nor am I by his ill success deterr'd, I rather feel a strong desire that sways me To follow his profession, and if Heaven Hath mark'd me out to be a man, how proud, In the service of my Country, should I be, To trail a Pike under your brave command!

as Occurrences 3%

Politics, I would remark, however, had been regarded by Mr. Pike as a means rather than an end.

after Occurrences 2%

Like a pike after minnows, I pursued the works of Les Jeune France along the quays and through every passage in Paris.

into Occurrences 2%

" Ere his orders could be obeyed, the other two boats had anticipated his purpose; and Mordaunt Mertoun, eager to distinguish himself above Cleveland, had with the whole strength he possessed, plunged a half-pike into the body of the animal.

than Occurrences 2%

A good ship I know, and a poor cabin; and the language of a cannon: and therefore as my breeding has been rough, scorning delicacy; and my present being consisteth altogether upon the soldier (blunt, plain and unpolished), so must my writings be, proceeding from fingers fitter for the pike than the pen."

without Occurrences 1%

And you, fellows, who have been so bold as to lift a pike without an order have a care they do not burn your hands.

against Occurrences 1%

The men seemed to think that for the time there was nothing more to be done, laid their pikes against the wall, and assumed, Harry thought, a more friendly aspect.

amid Occurrences 1%

365 But now with other soul I stand alone Sublime upon this far-surveying cone, And watch from [P] pike to pike amid the sky Small as a bird the chamois-chaser fly.

by Occurrences 1%

There were pickerel from four to ten pounds in weight, white fish, black bass, rock bass, Oswego bass, and pike by the dozen; and, what was a stranger to me, a queer looking specimen of the piscatory tribes, half bull-head, and half eel, with a cross of the lizard.

like Occurrences 1%

He marches as if he were at plough, carries his pike like a pike-staff, and his sword before him for fear of losing from his side.

within Occurrences 1%

Le Gaire knew that Chambers' force would be along the pike within a few hoursprobably long before the appearance of any Federal advance in the neighborhood, as he was unaware that I had sent back a courier.

about Occurrences 1%

"Yes; and they said you'd hit the pike about dark last night, to chase a crazy man.

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